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9 puzzles by Xan Vongsathorn
with Jim Horne comments

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Xan Vongsathorn
Puzzles constructed by Xan Vongsathorn by year
Thu 8/2/2018
FISKSHOCKHAHA
ISLEKITEDECON
SLAVINTELALOT
HITLISTASTUTE
PEARLSONAR
RIOLAGGARD
HIPSPLITYUAN
OLEHEAVEHOSTY
PLOWDENIMHEE
SNICKERPAW
SHINSSHEAF
BASHESSTABILE
ASIFSHAKECOIN
THRUEIDERALPO
HEELSCOWSMISS

For the answers below the grid here, we've randomly chosen to use H for the Across words, and T for the Down ones.

Thu 12/25/2014
YAMDOTBTWBOP
EMOEPAOREGANO
GOTEVENOUTMBER
GUOTINGTERSEST
ALPSUDS
EHSRIPUPEARTH
TAPWATERMORE
CHUEYNRAPETIA
HAIRENGENDER
ASKEDMAYORADD
OVALVOL
ARCHWAYMIXEDNS
TARANLAORIGAMI
OVERRUNMADZEN
ZEDNESALEEGG
Thu 8/2/2012
SITTINGDNODEAL
ONESCOOPAXILLA
ANDRETTISLALOM
SEANSIRENE
DWALKSPEKINGD
SONIASHARES
ONSETHIRETWOD
UKEEGOTRIPAYE
PALOAUTOLARVA
BELLOWENDED
DBILLEDDAISYD
PANAMIMSET
ORATEDONTHEDOT
NEWERANOREALLY
DRESSYGBERRIES

Duck Duck Goose is a children's game.

Sun 6/10/2012 GETTING AROUND
ANSELMZEALRSVPOVAL
NOONERAXTOBEARPOLO
GIFTWRAPPEDINNERTUBE
ERIEOPPOSESDEKECAW
REARBEASTUFOSASH
VOXBEEFSLASSO
PTBOATINSIDEFASTBALL
SELFCONTAINEDEYEFUL
ANITAASIFMACREMY
ONETONATOMGAEA
NINEBANDEDARMADILLO
DENYDELIMERLIN
OCHSRAEAPIAWAVES
WOOHOORINGEDPLANETS
INTERNALORGANSIRONON
ENDEDCASIOOKS
OPETWASAGAPEMAMA
ALGABESHAIRGELADES
BUBBLEDUPGOINCIRCLES
CLUELOISELSEKARATE
SUNGANTISITSEGOIST

This tricky theme confused many solvers. Look closely at the circles in the grid. TUBE and FASTBALL are inside circles. GIFT is wrapped by them. SELF is contained by them. PLANETS are ringed by them. ORGANS are internal to them. UP is bubbled inside. The especially nice coincidence is that the Nine-banded ARMADILLO gets nine bands because Armadillo has nine letters.

Sun 5/1/2011 LOOK ON THE BRIGHT SIDE!
STRAPBARGAINSLOP
COUSINAGELIMITEIRE
WORSTNIGHTMARECOMETRU
ANTEATERIMPKNOTT
TEESCALFINEEDHELP
THESOUTHPOLERROR
SAMOASEABEDALUMNI
ENTRYLEVELJOAFTSADZ
LOOTSAERSTATATOE
MGMHASTDISCWITSEND
BOTTOMOFTHECLAS
STEEPLEITSYLEANSON
PIXYARKSVETDELAY
ANOESSAABJECTPOVERT
RETINTACTIONROADS
TAINTABSOLUTEZER
ARCHRIVALRITZDUMA
PEELEEONATTHETOP
THERESNOWHERETOGOBUTU
ARTIAGLIMMERPIERRE
PESTEASYONEFRANS

There's nowhere to go but UP in this grid where each bottom-dwelling theme answer curls up at the end to get the final letter.

Sat 11/27/2010
ARFARFFASTDRAW
WELTERIDLERICH
ECARTEROULETTE
TARESNEEZOE
SENIORITISBENZ
ETONADOSGOSEE
PCTPNINSEZ
THEBIGGESTLOSER
ATETEEDALE
ENDITSORESLIT
JAILBOBBLEHEAD
EVAARALJERI
CALAMARIANITAS
THERAVENWINERY
SODAJERKSEEMED
Sat 8/28/2010
MISOOCATYEAS
EHUDZEBRAAXLE
GOGODANCERKITE
SPARERSSCHOLAR
REEKOFHOVERS
OCCAMSRAZOR
LOOTSWANNABET
GONEDUCKSDADA
APERTURETVSET
SMITHEREENS
MRTOADTAMERS
CHIRRUPLEETIDE
JILTMASONDIXON
ONTOSTEEDSTLO
BOSNSASSEYES
Thu 1/7/2010
JIMJAMSPAGEAS
ARRIVALMEDEVAC
COMBATAEROTICA
KNEEHESSEMAIN
SSTRIDESENDS
DOSCHAT
GALASFAABULOUS
IKEBANAMEFIRST
AAGONIZESFORAY
NLERTIN
ISSUESPOTRIA
WHENWATERPENN
AARCTICREJECTS
INBUILTERASURE
NESTEDCONTROL
Fri 5/15/2009
SILOJUBALFACT
ICANASONESNOW
TEMPORARYTATTOO
PREOPGASMAINS
AUSTEREERNST
TNTRENTALSUKE
TEACOZYSKIP
SPARDORANKENS
ALLYMDCLXVI
LOLTEEHEESEBB
STALEASIMMER
ALTEREGOGOPRO
DISAPPEARINGINK
INESINFORERIE
PEATCASTENEER
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